child (n)
kid (n)
youngster (n)
minor (n)
shaver (n)
nipper (n)
small fry#1 (n)
tiddler (n)
tike#1 (n)
tyke#1 (n)
fry (n)
nestling (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a young person of either sex
examples she writes books for children
they're just kids
`tiddler' is a British term for youngster
Outgoing links
Hypernym juvenile, juvenile person
Derivationally related form child → childly
Derivationally related form child → childhood; child → childhood
Part meronym child's body
Hyponym bairn; buster; changeling; child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child; foster-child, foster child, fosterling; imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag; kiddy; orphan; peanut; pickaninny, piccaninny, picaninny; poster child; preschooler, kindergartner, kindergartener; silly; sprog; toddler, yearling, tot, bambino; urchin; waif, street child
Incoming links
Derivationally related form childly → child
Part holonym child's body
Hyponym juvenile, juvenile person
Hypernym bairn; buster; changeling; child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child; foster-child, foster child, fosterling; imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag; kiddy; orphan; peanut; pickaninny, piccaninny, picaninny; poster child; preschooler, kindergartner, kindergartener; silly; sprog; toddler, yearling, tot, bambino; urchin; waif, street child
Derivationally related form childhood → child; childhood → child

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